Press Releases on September 15, 2014

IBG Business Announces M&A Services Expansion Platform

DENVER, COLORADO, USA, September 15, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Business Group, LLC, announces it has acquired the operating platform of IBG Business Services, Inc., a Denver based M&A advisory firm founded in 1986. International Business …

Karen Parker's Statement before UN Human Rights Council

SAN FRANCISCO, USA, September 15, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UNITED NATIONS Human Rights Council 27th Session Item 3 ID Promotion of truth International Educational Development, Inc., and the Association of Humanitarian Lawyers welcome the work …

Playtex Adds Production Lot To Its March 2014 Voluntary Recall Of Certain AC/DC Power Adapters Used With the Playtex® Nurser ...

Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

Tunisia: Fourth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria—Staff Report

Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Context. On June 7, 2013, the Executive Board approved a 24-month Stand-By Arrangement in an amount equivalent to 400 percent of quota (SDR 1.146 billion or about $1.75 billion). To date, SDR 573 million equivalent to $877 …

Bank Ownership and Credit Growth in Emerging Markets During and After the 2008–09 Financial Crisis — A Cross-Regional Comparison

Summary: This paper examines bank credit growth in emerging markets before, during, and after the 2008-09 financial crisis using bank-level data, focusing on the role of bank ownership. Credit growth by foreign banks lagged behind that of domestic banks in …

Remarks by the President at Presentation of the Medal of Honor to Command Sergeant Major Bennie G. Adkins and Specialist Four ...

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 15, 2014 East Room 1:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, and welcome to the White House. More than four decades ago, in early 1970, an American squad in Vietnam set out on …

BASF, Cargill and Novozymes achieved another milestone in bio-based acrylic acid

' + 'sc' + 'ript' + '>'); . BASF, Cargill and Novozymes achieved another milestone in bio-based acrylic acid Success in making superabsorbent polymer from bio-based acrylic acid Process selected for production of 3- …

Planet Beach Sees Significant Improvement in Loan Success Rate

(NewMediaWire) - September 15, 2014 - NEW ORLEANS - In the past five years, Planet Beach has improved its Small Business Administration (SBA) loan success rate to 86.67%. Planet Beach attributes this positive change to its move away from UV tanning and the …

NDA Director Ibach Notes Anticipated Large Crop as Fall Harvest Begins

PotashCorp Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index Again in 2014

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has been selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DSJI) for North America. This is the sixth year that the company has been part of the DJSI, which scores …

Secretary Vilsack Highlights Innovative Conservation Efforts during Midwest Farm Visit

maincontent> Release No. 0200.14 Contact: Sarah Maxwell (202) 720-0693 Printable version Email this page   Secretary Vilsack Highlights Innovative Conservation Efforts during Midwest Farm Visit Conservation Innovation Grants to help improve technologies …

Elusive Quantum Transformations Found Near Absolute Zero

Heat drives classical phase transitions—think solid, liquid, and gas—but much stranger things can happen when the temperature drops. If phase transitions occur at the coldest temperatures imaginable, where quantum mechanics reigns, subtle fluctuations can …

Presidential Determination -- Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2015

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 15, 2014 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2015 Pursuant …

EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River “Rest of River” to October 27, 2014

  EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River “Rest of River” to October 27, 2014 Release Date: 09/12/2014 Contact Information: David Deegan, (617) 918-1017 BOSTON – EPA is extending the comment period on its Draft …

IMF Survey: Lagarde Calls for Reforms to Unleash Economic Power of Women

‘’‘’’ ‘Excluding women simply makes no economic sense,’ said the IMF Chief, Christine Lagarde at the ‘Women’s Power as the Source of Growth’ seminar (photo: IMF) WORLD ASSEMBLY FOR WOMEN Lagarde Calls for Reforms to Unleash Economic Power of WomenIMF …

Supervisory Roles in Loan Loss Provisioning in Countries Implementing IFRS

Reconsidering Bank Capital Regulation: A New Combination of Rules, Regulators, and Market Discipline

API hires Nick Williams as associate director, Illinois Petroleum Council

Springfield, Ill., September 15, 2014 — API today announced Nick Williams as the new associate director for the Illinois Petroleum Council (IPC), a division of API. "Williams has a strong background in business development and understands what it …

NETL Releases Hydraulic Fracturing Study

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has released a technical report on the results of a limited field study that monitored a hydraulic fracturing operation in Greene County, PA for upward fracture growth out of the …

Merck Announces Data from Pivotal Phase 3 Fracture Outcomes Study for Odanacatib, an Investigational Oral, Once-Weekly Treatment ...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced data from the pivotal Phase 3 fracture outcomes study for odanacatib in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Odanacatib is …